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Sun-a-get, Or Hard-Times

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Sun-a-get, or Hard-Times, a Chief of the Pottawatomie (Potawatomi) Tribe, wearing a cape and horned headdress. Hand-colored lithograph from the Aboriginal Portfolio, painted at the Treaty of Massinnewa, Indiana (1827).

Date Created:
1835
Creator:
Lewis, James Otto, 1799-1858

Publication Information

Creator Lewis, James Otto, 1799-1858
Date Created 1835

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 30 x 45 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Aboriginal port-folio, portraits of the most celebrated chiefs of the North American Indians
Call Number PH 350 (3) # 22

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011D9H
Legacy ID
WHi 26897

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